What is Kernel ?

[ac]

a dehqan wrote:
> In The Name Of God The compassionate merciful
> 
> Good day everyone ;
> What is Kernel ?would you explain just your self in minimum 1/2 line ? This
> kernel explanation will be copied into a typographic ubuntu book so sites
> and ebooks can not be used for this aim . so just your self tell .
> 
> Regards dehqan

The kernel is a central control thing. A bit like the central control
room for an airport. The planes all fly by themselves but need the
control room for good and safe operation.

hth
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ac